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I <br /> immediate removal to a hospital, or doctor's care, persons, including employees, who <br /> may have been injured on the project site. Employees should not be permitted to work <br /> on the project site before the Contractor has established and made known procedures <br /> for removal of injured persons to a hospital or a doctor's care. <br /> The Contractor shall have sole responsibility for the safety, efficiency, and adequacy of <br /> the Contractor's plant, appliances, and methods, and for any damage or injury resulting <br /> from their failure, or improper maintenance, use, or operation. The Contractor shall be <br /> solely and completely responsible for the conditions of the project site, including safety <br /> for all persons and property in the performance of the work. This requirement shall <br /> apply continuously, and not be limited to normal working hours. The required or implied <br /> duty of the Engineer to conduct construction review of the Contractor's performance <br /> does not, and shall not, be intended to include review and adequacy of the Contractor's <br /> safety measures in, on, or near the project site. <br /> 1-07,2.RTF <br /> 1-07.2 State Taxes <br /> Delete this section, including its sub-sections, in its entirety and replace it with the following: <br /> 1-07.2 State Sales Tax <br /> (June 27, 2011 APWA GSP) <br /> The Washington State Department of Revenue has issued special rules on the State <br /> sales tax. Sections 1-07.2(1) through 1-07.2(3) are meant to clarify those rules. The <br /> Contractor should contact the Washington State Department of Revenue for answers to <br /> questions in this area. The Contracting Agency will not adjust its payment if the <br /> Contractor bases a bid on a misunderstood tax liability. <br /> The Contractor shall include all Contractor-paid taxes in the unit bid prices or other <br /> ' contract amounts. In some cases, however, state retail sales tax will not be included. <br /> Section 1-07.2(2) describes this exception. <br /> 1 The Contracting Agency will pay the retained percentage (or release the Contract Bond <br /> if a FHWA-funded Project) only if the Contractor has obtained from the Washington <br /> State Department of Revenue a certificate showing that all contract-related taxes have <br /> been paid (RCW 60.28.051). The Contracting Agency may deduct from its payments to <br /> the Contractor any amount the Contractor may owe the Washington State Department of <br /> Revenue, whether the amount owed relates to this contract or not. Any amount so <br /> deducted will be paid into the proper State fund. <br /> 1-07.2(1) State Sales Tax — Rule 171 <br /> WAC 458-20-171, and its related rules, apply to building, repairing, or improving streets, <br /> roads, etc., which are owned by a municipal corporation, or political subdivision of the <br /> state, or by the United States, and which are used primarily for foot or vehicular traffic. <br /> This includes storm or combined sewer systems within and included as a part of the <br /> street or road drainage system and power lines when such are part of the roadway <br /> lighting system. For work performed in such cases, the Contractor shall include <br /> Washington State Retail Sales Taxes in the various unit bid item prices, or other contract <br /> CITYWIDE INTERSECTION SIGNING <br /> FED AID#HSIP-000S(439);COE#3628 21 November 16,2016 <br />